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Paris Orly AirportIATA code ORY

Paris Orly Airport (ORY/LFPO) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Paris, France in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

Serves
Paris, France
Codes
ORY · LFPO
IATA · ICAO
Time zone
Europe/Paris
Region
Europe
Airport record, updated 4 Sept 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Travelpayouts fares, 5 Oct 2026NASA POWER climate, 2016–2025Terminals and transport checked 5 Oct 2026Where this comes from

Paris Orly Airport (ORY/LFPO) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Paris, France in Europe. Operating on Europe/Paris local time at coordinates 48.730°, 2.360°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Paris Orly Airport (ORY) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Paris, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Paris Orly Airport details

Airport record · 4 Sept 2026
IATA code
ORY
ICAO code
LFPO
City
Paris
Country
France
Region
Europe
Time zone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
48.729°, 2.359°
From OurAirports
Official website
parisaeroport.fr/orly (opens in a new tab)
From OurAirports

Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 4 Sept 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Paris Orly Airport’s own pages.

ORY airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata
Size class
Large airport
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation
89 m (291 ft)
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Opened
1932
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — date of official opening
Operator
Groupe ADP
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Owner
Groupe ADP
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Passengers, 2023
32.3 million
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — no reference given there
Named after
Paris, Orly
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights
Charles de Gaulle International Airport CDG · 34 km
OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at ORY

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.

3 open runways, all lit. Longest 06/24: 3,650 m, asphalt.

Runways at ORY: length, width, surface and lighting
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
06/243,650 m11,975 ft45 masphalt
07/253,320 m10,892 ft45 mconcrete
02/202,400 m7,874 ft60 mconcrete

Airlines and destinations from ORY

Travelpayouts · 5 Oct 2026

Source: Travelpayouts fare data, 5 Oct 2026 — destinations where travellers found a nonstop fare from ORY in the days before that date. Not a complete or live schedule.

Nonstop fares from ORY to 125 destinations in 49 countries, on 14 airlines.

Airlines named on the fares

The airline on a fare can be the seller of a codeshare flown by a partner. Linked names are matched to Originfacts airline pages by code and name; others are shown as the fare data names them.

Destinations by country

Spain (16)
Alicante, Arrecife, Asturias, Barcelona, Bilbao, Ibiza, Las Palmas, Madrid, Malaga, Menorca, Palma, Puerto del Rosario, Reus, Sevilla, Tenerife, Valencia
Italy (13)
Bari, Brindisi, Cagliari, Catania, Florence, Milan, Naples, Palermo, Pisa, Rome, Turin, Venice, Verona
France (11)
Ajaccio, Bastia, Biarritz, Figari, Lourdes, Marseille, Montpellier, Nice, Pau, Rodez, Toulouse
Morocco (9)
Agadir, Casablanca, Dakhla, Essaouira, Fez, Marrakech, Oujda, Rabat, Tangier
Algeria (8)
Algiers, Annaba, Bejaia, Biskra, Constantine, Oran, Setif, Tlemcen
Greece (8)
Athens, Chania, Heraklion, Kerkyra, Mikonos, Rhodes, Thessaloniki, Thira
Portugal (4)
Faro, Funchal, Lisbon, Porto
Tunisia (4)
Djerba, Monastir, Sfax, Tunis
Cape Verde (3)
Boa Vista, Praia, Sal
United States (3)
Miami, New York, San Francisco
Cyprus (2)
Larnaca, Paphos
Dominican Republic (2)
Punta Cana, Santo Domingo
Egypt (2)
Cairo, Hurghada
Montenegro (2)
Podgorica, Tivat
Poland (2)
Krakow, Warsaw
Turkiye (2)
Antalya, Istanbul
United Kingdom (2)
Edinburgh, London
Albania (1)
Tirana
Armenia (1)
Yerevan
Austria (1)
Vienna
Benin (1)
Cotonou
Bosnia and Herzegovina (1)
Sarajevo
Canada (1)
Montreal
Croatia (1)
Split
Czech Republic (1)
Prague
Denmark (1)
Copenhagen
French Guiana (1)
Cayenne
French Polynesia (1)
Papeete
Georgia (1)
Tbilisi
Germany (1)
Berlin
Guadeloupe (1)
Pointe-a-pitre
Hungary (1)
Budapest
Iceland (1)
Reykjavik
Ireland (1)
Dublin
Ivory Coast (1)
Abidjan
Madagascar (1)
Antananarivo
Maldives (1)
Male
Mali (1)
Bamako
Malta (1)
Malta
Martinique (1)
Fort-de-France
Mauritius (1)
Mauritius
Mayotte (1)
Mamoudzou
Mexico (1)
Cancun
Norway (1)
Oslo
Réunion (1)
Saint-Denis
Saudi Arabia (1)
Jeddah
Sint Maarten (1)
Sint Maarten
Sri Lanka (1)
Colombo
Sweden (1)
Stockholm

Check schedules with the airline or Paris Orly Airport before you book.

Routes from ORY

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from ORY yet, so no route records are listed here. Destinations with nonstop fares are listed under Airlines and destinations above. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.

Airlines with a hub at ORY

Wikidata · 5 Oct 2026

Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026): airlines whose “airline hub” property names ORY, with no end date and not recorded as dissolved. Community-edited; hubs change.

Where ORY is

Calculated

14 km south

Paris Orly Airport lies 14 km south of Paris city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).

Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the OpenStreetMap (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.

Terminals, transport and parking at ORY

Checked 5 Oct 2026

Terminals

Paris Orly has four terminals: Orly 1, Orly 2, Orly 3 and Orly 4. According to a copy of the airport’s page archived on 10 September 2026, free shuttles run between the terminals. Orlyval, the automatic metro, also gives free travel between Orly 1-2-3 and Orly 4, and the free shuttle buses are accessible to passengers with reduced mobility.[1],[2],[3]

Each terminal has its own official taxi rank at its exit, and assistance help points and designated meeting points are located in every terminal.[3],[4]

Getting into Paris

Metro line 14 stops at Aéroport d’Orly, near Terminal 3, and the airport describes it as the fastest connection from central Paris. It gives a journey time of twenty three minutes between Orly and Paris-Gare de Lyon and twenty six minutes to Paris-Châtelet. You reach Orly 1, 2 and 4 on foot or by free shuttle bus. Access to Aéroport d’Orly is included in the Navigo pass (all zones) and the Paris Visite travel pass; otherwise the page says only the “Ticket Paris Région <> Aéroports” can be used to access or leave the airports.[5],[6]

The alternative is the RER B to Antony station, then the Orlyval shuttle, an automatic metro, to the airport. The airport gives about 35 minutes for the whole journey from the airport to Paris. Navigo passes are not valid on Orlyval.[2],[6]

Tramway T7 runs from Villejuif–Louis Aragon metro station, where it connects with metro line 7, to Orly in about 45 minutes. The airport also lists bus 183 and bus 5154 as links between Orly and the suburbs, and four Noctilien night bus lines (N22, N31, N131 and N139) to Châtelet or Gare de Lyon.[6]

Official taxi ranks are at the exit of each terminal, and official taxis carry an illuminated ‘TAXI’ sign. The airport gives a journey time of between 25 and 45 minutes to central Paris, depending on traffic.[4]

Parking and drop-off

The airport says short- and long-term parking is located near the terminals, with shuttles connecting the car parks and the terminals. There are also drop-off zones near the entrance to each terminal where you can leave passengers. For current parking prices, use the airport’s own booking and rates pages, as prices are not given here.[1],[3]

For passengers with reduced mobility, the airport says several disabled parking spaces give direct access to the terminals via lifts.[3]

Reduced-mobility assistance

The airport says assistance for passengers with reduced mobility is free, from arrival at the airport to boarding. To guarantee it, tell your airline or travel agent at least 48 hours before your flight.[3]

Any disabled person can use priority passage before security checks and border police controls.[3]

Checked against Paris Orly Airport’s and the transport operators’ own pages on 5 Oct 2026. Fares, timetables and facilities change; confirm on the linked source before you travel.

Climate at ORY, month by month

NASA POWER · 2016–2025

Source: NASA POWER (opens in a new tab) daily values for 2016–2025 at 48.73°, 2.36° (MERRA-2 reanalysis grid, about 50 km cells), averaged by Originfacts. Modelled, not airport weather-station readings.

Warmest: August (average high 26°C). Coolest: January (7°C high, 1°C low). Wettest: June (72 mm); driest: April (40 mm).

Average daily high and low temperature and average monthly precipitation at ORY, 2016–2025
MonthHighLowRain
Jan7°C1°C62 mm
Feb10°C2°C47 mm
Mar13°C3°C58 mm
Apr16°C5°C40 mm
May20°C9°C68 mm
Jun24°C13°C72 mm
Jul26°C14°C44 mm
Aug26°C14°C41 mm
Sep23°C12°C52 mm
Oct18°C8°C66 mm
Nov11°C4°C58 mm
Dec8°C2°C65 mm

Airports near Paris

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Paris Orly Airport: common questions

Where is Paris Orly Airport?

Paris Orly Airport serves Paris, France. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 48.729°, 2.359°.

What are the airport codes for Paris Orly Airport?

The IATA code is ORY and the ICAO code is LFPO.

What time zone is ORY in?

Paris Orly Airport is in the Europe/Paris time zone.

What is the official website of Paris Orly Airport?

The airport’s official website is parisaeroport.fr/orly. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.

How many runways does Paris Orly Airport have?

OurAirports lists 3 open runways at ORY: 06/24 (3,650 m (11,975 ft), asphalt); 07/25 (3,320 m (10,892 ft), concrete); 02/20 (2,400 m (7,874 ft), concrete).

Where can you fly nonstop from ORY?

Travelpayouts fare data retrieved 5 Oct 2026 showed nonstop fares from ORY to 125 destinations in 49 countries, the most in Spain (16), Italy (13) and France (11). That reflects fares travellers found, not a complete or live schedule.

When did Paris Orly Airport open?

Wikidata gives 1932 as its official opening date.

How many passengers use Paris Orly Airport?

Wikidata records 32.3 million passengers for 2023, the latest year it holds.

Who operates Paris Orly Airport?

Per Wikidata, ORY is operated by Groupe ADP, which also owns it.

Which airlines have a hub at ORY?

Wikidata lists ORY as a hub of Air France, Corsair International, French Bee, La Compagnie and Transavia France.

Which metro line serves Orly Airport?

Metro line 14 stops at Aéroport d’Orly, near Terminal 3. You reach Orly 1, 2 and 4 on foot or by free shuttle bus, according to a copy of the airport’s page archived on 1 September 2026.

Does a Navigo pass work on Orlyval?

No. The airport’s page says Navigo passes are not valid on Orlyval, whereas access to Aéroport d’Orly on metro line 14 is included in the Navigo pass (all zones).

How do I get from Orly to Paris by tram?

Tramway T7 runs from Villejuif–Louis Aragon metro station, which connects with metro line 7, to Orly in about 45 minutes.

How long is free drop-off at Orly?

The airport says there are drop-off points near the entrance to each terminal with 10 minutes free.

How far ahead should I book assistance at Orly?

The airport says to notify your airline or travel agent at least 48 hours before your flight to guarantee assistance, which is free.

Are there free transfers between the Orly terminals?

Yes. Free shuttles run between the terminals, and Orlyval gives free travel between Orly 1-2-3 and Orly 4.

Sources

Terminals, transport and parking were checked by hand against the numbered sources below on 5 Oct 2026. Every other section comes from the dataset listed, with its date where the dataset has one.

  1. [1]Aéroport Paris-Orly - Paris Aéroport — Paris Aéroport (Groupe ADP), archived copy, 2026-09-10
  2. [2]Getting to Orly Airport by RER B Orlyval – Paris Aéroport — Paris Aéroport (Groupe ADP), archived copy, 2026-03-07
  3. [3]Airport Assistance for PRM Travelers – Paris Aéroport — Paris Aéroport (Groupe ADP), archived copy, 2026-08-11
  4. [4]Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles at Orly Airport – Paris Aéroport — Paris Aéroport (Groupe ADP), archived copy, 2026-01-06
  5. [5]To Charles de Gaulle Airport with line 14 - Paris Airport — Paris Aéroport (Groupe ADP), archived copy, 2026-09-01
  6. [6]Shuttles, Buses, and RER from Ile-de-France to Orly Airport – Paris Aéroport — Paris Aéroport (Groupe ADP), archived copy, 2026-09-16

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